George Michael Gets Early Release From Jail

Singer George Michael is singing the tune of freedom after he got an early released from jail Monday (October 11).

Michael thanked those who had supported him and said that he "just want to start again" after serving almost four weeks in jail for driving under the influence of drugs.

The remainder of his sentence on parole and he must pay $2,000 in fines. He has lost his driver's license for five years.

The 47 year-old singer was originally sentenced to eight weeks jail time for driving under the influence of drugs when he crashed his Range Rover into a store in London, England last July 4, 2010.

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George Michael gets eight weeks jail time

Singer George Michael is headed to the slammer after the court sentenced him to do eight weeks jail time for driving under the influence of drugs when he crashed his Range Rover into a store in London, England last July 4, 2010.

The 47 year-old singer has a history of driving screw ups like in 2007, he pleaded guilty for driving on drugs and was banned from driving for two years. He was also under investigation last year for hitting a tractor-trailer.

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George Michael arrested again for car crash; apologize for "screwing up again"

Singer George Michael was arrested on suspicion of being unfit to drive after crashing his Range Rover into a store in Hampstead, London on Sunday (July 4).

George Michael released a apology statement about this new incident: "I want to apologize to my fans for screwing up again, and to promise them I'll sort myself out. And to say sorry to everybody else, just for boring them."

Michael was released on bail and ordered to return to court in August.

The 47 year-old singer has a history of driving screw ups like in 2007, he pleaded guilty for driving on drugs and was banned from driving for two years. He was also under investigation last year for hitting a tractor-trailer.

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